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Book Title: Costa Rica After Coffee: The Co-Op Era In History And Memory
Number of Pages: 168 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Costa Rica after Coffee : the Co-Op Era in History and Memory
Publisher: LSU
Publication Year: 2021
Item Height: 0.4 in
Subject: Industries / Food Industry, Economics / General, Agriculture & Food (See Also Political Science / Public Policy / Agriculture & Food Policy), Latin America / Central America
Item Weight: 7.8 Oz
Type: Textbook
Author: Lowell Gudmundson
Subject Area: Social Science, Business & Economics, History
Item Length: 8.4 in
Item Width: 5.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback
